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Kharat gave evasive answers, misleading replies: ED to court
May 26, 2026 7:45 pm
Court sends him into judicial custody
ED gets nod to arrest self-styled godman Ashok Kharat in probe into Rs 70 crore ‘extorted from victims’
May 19, 2026 3:09 pm
Ashok Kharat, a self-styled godman arrested by the police following multiple sexual assault complaints, was brought from Nashik jail after a special court issued a production warrant for him on ED’s plea.
ED files court plea seeking Ashok Kharat's production
May 01, 2026 9:14 pm
Arrest a must to identify beneficiaries of crime: Probe agency
Karnataka court denies anticipatory bail to self-styled godman in Pocso case booked over viral video
March 10, 2026 5:29 pm
Mallikarjuna Muthya of Mahal Roja Mutt in Yadgir was booked after a video went viral showing him purportedly behaving inappropriately with a girl in the presence of her parents.
Police probe centred around app used by ‘godman’ to access victims’ phone cameras, personal data
June 30, 2025 8:36 am
Police probe app used by accused to gain access to victims’ personal data
Delhi: Out on bail, ‘godman’ held in fake job racket
August 29, 2017 6:09 am
The racket was busted in a joint operation by the Crime Branch and the southeast district police. Bhimanand was arrested on Sunday from East of Kailash, and he also gave up the location of his associate, Kankana Deb, who was arrested from Mahavir Enclave. The others are on the run.
Self-styled godman gets 7 years in jail for raping 20-year-old
December 20, 2013 3:42 am
A local court on Thursday sentenced a 45-year-old self-styled godman to seven years of imprisonment for raping a 20-year-old girl of Dadu Majra.
Surat rape: Warrant issued against Sai
October 30, 2013 4:18 am
Sai has been on the run since a complaint of rape was filed against him in Surat on October 6.
SC rejects Asaram's plea to restrain media
October 22, 2013 3:03 am
The court observed that no such directions could be given to the media from reporting on the case at this juncture.
Second potency test on Asaram positive,say police
October 19, 2013 2:17 am
The second potency test conducted on self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was positive,similar to the one obtained from Jodhpur.
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